Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2156124 · MC-749527
TJC TRANSPORT LLC
DBA COASTLINE TRANSPORT
4 power unitsavg 5.5 yrRegional · 7 statesAMARILLO, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-749527 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.5Avg age (yr)
2017–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 28 inspections.
Operating authority1515 yr active
since 2011Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.5 yr
Model years 2017–2022 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TJC TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is TJC TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? TJC TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2156124, MC-749527) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in AMARILLO, TX, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 28 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
TTTJC TRANSPORT LLC 88
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Safety
28 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)4 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)11 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 11
- Annualized
- ≈6 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Aegis Security · 14–17
Great West · 19–21
Carolina · 21–23
20142023
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2021 → May 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2019 → Aug 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2018 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Jun 2014 → Sep 2014 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 3
- Trailers (towed)
- 8
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed77
US statesInspections · 24 mo1111
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
AMARILLO, TX
Top corridor
NM ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3693398USDOT 1428012Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (26 trucks · 15 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1428012USDOT 3821260USDOT 4330877USDOT 1356623USDOT 4099657USDOT 4271106USDOT 4378241USDOT 1471361
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)33
Shared w/ other carriers2626
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2201 CIVIC CIRCLE SUITE 701, AMARILLO, TX, 79109
- Mailing address
- 2607 WOLFLIN AVE STE 125, AMARILLO, TX, 79109
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (806) 242-1412
- Web domain
- coasttrans.net
Registration
- Officer
- Tajinder S Takhar
- USDOT / docket
- 2156124 · MC-749527
- First registered
- 05/22/2011
- Last MCS-150
- 03/03/2026 · 510,000 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is TJC TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
TJC TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2156124, and its motor carrier number is MC-749527.
Is TJC TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, TJC TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TJC TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
TJC TRANSPORT LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 28 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TJC TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
TJC TRANSPORT LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TJC TRANSPORT LLC based?
TJC TRANSPORT LLC is based in AMARILLO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.